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Kitchen Trial Delayed Again; Preliminary Hearing on Manslaughter Charges Against Fortuna Mom Now Scheduled For May, Expected to Last Five Days
Rhonda Parker / March 8, 2017, 2:03 p.m. / Courts
SURVEY SAYS! Humboldt County Kids Have Easy Access to Booze and Tobacco … and Our Convenience Stores Aren’t Helping, State Research Shows
Hank Sims / March 8, 2017, 9:52 a.m. / Health
… ” or cigarillos in addition to cigarettes, and all of those stores sold cigarillos for under $1.Only 34 percent of stores sell fresh fruits or vegetables.Thirty-one percent of stores sell non- or low-fat milk …
(PHOTO) Armed Robbery at Fortuna Chevron; Seems Unlikely, But Can You Identify This Ski-Masked Suspect?
Andrew Goff / March 8, 2017, 9:49 a.m. / Crime
… to contact the Fortuna Police Department at 725-7550 or the WeTip Hotline at 1-800-78-CRIME. …
(VIDEO) Zero to Fierce! A Ten-Day Festival is Celebrating the Work and Creativity of Humboldt Women
Sierra Jenkins / March 8, 2017, 7:06 a.m. / LoCO Video Reports
Judge Rules SoHum Residents Will Have to Endure Farty Election Pamphlet
Rhonda Parker / March 7, 2017, 5:18 p.m. / Elections
New York City Homicide Suspect Visits Alleged ‘Grow’ House in Eureka and is Arrested EPD
Andrew Goff / March 7, 2017, 4:02 p.m. / Crime
No, EPD Will Not Arrest You if You Don’t Buy Them iTunes Gift Cards Over the Phone, Says EPD
Andrew Goff / March 7, 2017, 3:41 p.m. / Feel Sad
Republican Health Care Bill Could Cost Thousands of Humboldt County Residents Their Insurance Coverage
Ryan Burns / March 7, 2017, 3:29 p.m. / Health Care
County Government Signals That it Will Stand By Its Recently Hired, Embattled Public Defender
Hank Sims / March 7, 2017, 1:44 p.m. / Local Government
(UPDATE) Mother and Two Young Daughters Suspected Deceased After Vehicle Plunges into Klamath River; Father Able to Climb to Safety
Andrew Goff / March 7, 2017, 12:22 p.m. / Traffic
TRAVEL-BANNED: One Iranian HSU Student’s Crazy Odyssey to Get Back to the States and Finish the School Year
John Ross Ferrara / March 7, 2017, 6:45 a.m. / HSU
… . Wikimedia.Maleki found one available flight to the U.S. with a layover in Frankfurt, Germany.“The ticket cost me $1,200. They knew that flight was my only option, so they raised the price,” Maleki said. “I …
OBITUARY: Phyllis Dills, 1936-2017
Andrew Goff / March 7, 2017, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
… OBITUARY: Phyllis Dills, 1936-2017 Phyllis Pauline Dills (Baker) died peacefully at home on Wednesday March 1, 2017 in McKinleyville, California. She was 80.Phyllis was born …
Highway 299 to Be Open All Day EVERY Sunday Now; Daily Openings No Longer Restricted to Locals
Andrew Goff / March 6, 2017, 4:50 p.m. / Traffic
Distraught Hoopa Man Carrying Firearm Disarmed by Family Members, Later Arrested by Sheriff’s Deputies
Andrew Goff / March 6, 2017, 3:33 p.m. / Crime
County Ends Employment of Cannabis Division Planner Following Conflict-of-Interest Inquiry
Ryan Burns / March 6, 2017, 2:59 p.m. / Cannabis , Government
Someone is Just Smashing Out Car Windows in Cutten
Andrew Goff / March 6, 2017, 9:53 a.m. / Crime
Tonight’s Weed Tax Meeting Has Been Moved From Willow Creek to McKinleyville, Due to Dangerous Road Conditions
Hank Sims / March 6, 2017, 9:14 a.m. / Local Government
83-Year-Old Arizona Woman Killed in Solo Vehicle Crash North of Willits Last Night
Hank Sims / March 6, 2017, 8:53 a.m. /
Pedestrian Struck by Big Rig, Killed While Walking in Traffic on Redwood Drive
Hank Sims / March 6, 2017, 8:40 a.m. /
MORE SNOW TODAY! National Weather Service Expects Flurries Down to 400 Feet, With More White Stuff Piling Up Inland
Hank Sims / March 6, 2017, 8 a.m. / How ‘Bout That Weather
… -Southern Humboldt Interior- Northern Trinity-Southern Trinity-Northwestern Mendocino Interior- Northeastern Mendocino InteriorAdditional snow accumulations from 1 to 2 inches between 500 and 1500 feet…3 to 7 …
HARDIN: Going Off the Grid
John Hardin / March 6, 2017, 7:09 a.m. / Guest Opinion
… controller and a 250-watt, pure sine wave inverter from the Solar Living Center in Hopland. The whole system, with a battery and accessories, cost about $1,500 — more than a month's salary at the time …
Snow, Hail and Rain Will Continue to Pummel Humboldt for the Rest of the Day
John Ross Ferrara / March 5, 2017, 12:31 p.m. / How ‘Bout That Weather
… at elevations above 2,000 feet.Light snow has also been reported at elevations between 800 and 1,000 feet.”Snow will be highly variable but heavy at times and at low elevations,” the NWS writes …
(UPDATING) Snowy, Icy Roads are Causing Traffic Accidents All Around Humboldt This Morning
John Ross Ferrara / March 5, 2017, 10:03 a.m. / How ‘Bout That Weather , Traffic
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Suicide: Decision? Disease? Kindness?
Barry Evans / March 5, 2017, 7:15 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully
… to the decision by the directors of the Golden Gate Bridge deciding to install 20-foot wide “suicide nets” on each side of the bridge (due to be installed this year.) The bridge is a suicide magnet; over 1 …
LETTER FROM ISTANBUL: How I Came To Edit A Turkish Newspaper
James Tressler / March 5, 2017, 7:01 a.m. / Letter From Istanbul
Rain, Thunder and Hail Scheduled for Sunday Funday
John Ross Ferrara / March 4, 2017, 5:21 p.m. / How ‘Bout That Weather
Expect Traffic Delays on Highway 96 South of Weitchpec Due to Emergency Slope Stabilization
John Ross Ferrara / March 4, 2017, 11:52 a.m. / Traffic
… ;nbsp;south of Weitchpec as crews perform emergency slope stabilization in the area.Expect up to half hour delays from 7 a.m.m to 7 p.m. on weekdays. Caltrans District 1 Facebook post:Caltrans will begin performing …
Whoa! Highway 299 at Big French Creek Will be Open ALL DAY SUNDAY!
Andrew Goff / March 3, 2017, 4:25 p.m. / Traffic
… :30 am to 7:30 am; Afternoon, 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm; and overnight (with expected 1-hour delays) 6:30pm to 5:30 am. Single-time openings at 10 am, 12 pm, and 2pm …
(PHOTO) Pickup Driver Makes L’il Unplanned Trip Through Eureka Home’s Yard
Andrew Goff / March 3, 2017, 3:27 p.m. / Traffic
BOLO: Masked Pair Rob Fortuna Business at Gunpoint; FPD Names Suspects
Andrew Goff / March 3, 2017, 2:48 p.m. / Crime
